Thomas Sanderson's Charity
To relieve, either generally or individually, mariners or former mariners, or the widows of mariners, or former mariners, resident in the Borough of Boston, who are in condition of need, hardship or distress. Charge sufficient rents to run and maintain 3 properties and to invest capital to provide cash grants and other expenses. Christmas grants given to qualifiying persons who apply for them.
Activities & Mission
To relieve, either generally or individually, mariners or former mariners, or the widows of mariners, or former mariners, resident in the Borough of Boston, who are in condition of need, hardship or distress. Charge sufficient rents to run and maintain 3 properties and to invest capital to provide cash grants and other expenses. Christmas grants given to qualifiying persons who apply for them.
Grants
Thomas Sanderson's Charity makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £16,473
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Learn more about premium profiles See a sample profileAreas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £16,264 | £16,473 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £14,506 | £22,640 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £14,524 | £15,089 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £13,268 | £12,459 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £12,311 | £20,118 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Thomas Sanderson's Charity
What does Thomas Sanderson's Charity do?
To relieve, either generally or individually, mariners or former mariners, or the widows of mariners, or former mariners, resident in the Borough of Boston, who are in condition of need, hardship or distress. Charge sufficient rents to run and maintain 3 properties and to invest capital to provide cash grants and other expenses. Christmas grants given to qualifiying persons who apply for them.
How much income did Thomas Sanderson's Charity report in 2025?
Thomas Sanderson's Charity reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Thomas Sanderson's Charity registered as a charity?
Thomas Sanderson's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 1963 as charity number 232152. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Thomas Sanderson's Charity?
Thomas Sanderson's Charity is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD WALKER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Thomas Sanderson's Charity operate?
Thomas Sanderson's Charity operates in Lincolnshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Thomas Sanderson's Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Thomas Sanderson's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 232152.
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Learn more about premium profiles See a sample profileDetails
Registry Information
Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated